YEAR-1 SEMESTER-I
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Course Title |
Credits |
GEDU-101 |
Functional English |
3(3+0) |
GEDU-102 |
Islamic Studies OR Religious Education/Ethics |
2(2+0) |
GEDU-104 |
Application of Information and Communication Technologies |
3(2+1) |
GEOG-101 |
Fundamentals of Geography |
3(3+0) |
GEOG-102 |
Map Reading and Lab Work |
4(3+1) |
|
Total Credits |
15 |
SEMESTER—II
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Course Title |
Credits |
GEDU-151 |
Expository English |
3(3+0) |
GEDU-152 |
Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan |
2(2+0) |
GEDU-153 |
Quantitative Reasoning-1 |
3(3+0) |
GEOG-151 |
Human Geography |
3(3+0) |
GEOG-152 |
Map Projections |
4(3+1) |
|
Total Credits |
15 |
YEAR-2 SEMESTER-III
|
Course Title |
Credits |
GEDU-204 |
Basic Physics |
3(2+1) |
GEDU-225 |
Essentials of Climate Communication |
2(2+0) |
GEDU-201 |
Quantitative Reasoning-2 |
3(3+0) |
GEOG-201 |
Physical Geography-I |
4(3+1) |
GEOG-203 |
Geography of Pakistan |
3(3+0) |
|
Total Credits |
15 |
SEMESTER—IV
|
Course Title |
Credits |
GEDU-253 |
Arts and Humanities |
2(2+0) |
GEDU-251 |
Entrepreneurship |
2(2+0) |
GEDU-252 |
Civics and Community Engagement |
2(2+0) |
GEDU-254 |
Pakistan Studies |
2(2+0) |
GEOG-251 |
Physical Geography-II |
3(3+0) |
GEOG-252 |
Principles of Cartography |
4(1+3) |
GEOG-253 |
Medical Geography |
3(2+1) |
|
Total Credits |
18 |
YEAR-3 SEMESTER—V
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
GEOG-301 |
Historical Development of Geographic Thought |
3(3+0) |
GEOG-302 |
Surveying |
4(3+1) |
GEOG-303 |
Geomorphology |
4(3+1) |
GEOG-30 |
Climatology |
3(3+0) |
|
Environmental biology |
3(3+0) |
|
Total Credits |
17 |
SEMESTER—VI
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
GEOG-351 |
Geographical Information Science |
4(3+1) |
GEOG-352 |
Environmental Geography |
3(3+0) |
GEOG-353 |
Remote Sensing |
3(3+0) |
GEOG-354 |
Settlement Geography |
3(3+0) |
|
Environment and natural resource Economics |
3(3+0) |
|
Total Credits |
16 |
YEAR-4 SEMESTER—VII
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
GEOG-401 |
Population Geography |
3(3+0) |
GEOG-402 |
Quantitative Methods in Geography |
4(3+1) |
GEOG-403 |
Economic Geography |
3(3+0) |
GEOG-498 |
Field Experience/ Internship |
3(3+0) |
EC/MC-402 |
Media in Disaster Management |
3(3+0) |
|
Total Credits |
16 |
SEMESTER—VIII
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
GEOG-451 |
Geography of Natural Hazards |
3(2+1) |
GEOG-452 |
South Asia |
3(3+0) |
GEOG-453 |
Hydrography |
3(2+1) |
GEOG-499 |
Capstone project |
3(3+0) |
CS-313 |
Artificial Intelligence |
3(3+0) |
|
Total Credits |
15 |
Total Hours: 15+15+15+18+17+16+16+15=127
**Research Project/Internship will be offered in 7th Semester.
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LIST OF SPECIAL SUBJECTS OFFERED
GROUP A: PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
GROUP B: HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Maj/Geo-411 |
Cultural Geography |
3(3+0) |
Maj/Geo-412 |
Medical Geography |
3(2+1) |
Maj/Geo-413 |
Political Geography |
3(3+0) |
Maj/Geo-414 |
Settlement Patterns and Processes |
3(3+0) |
GROUP C: APPLIED GEOGRAPHY
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Maj/Geo-415 |
Natural Hazards and Management Issues |
3(2+1) |
Maj/Geo-416 |
Urban Planning and Management |
3(2+1) |
Maj/Geo-417 |
Sustainable Development of Natural Resources |
3(3+0) |
Maj/Geo-418 |
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) |
3(3+0) |
GROUP D: REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Maj/Geo-419 |
North America |
3(3+0) |
Maj/Geo-420 |
South Asia |
3(3+0) |
Maj/Geo-421 |
Australia |
3(3+0) |
Maj/Geo-422 |
Muslim World |
3(3+0) |
GROUP E: GEOINFORMATICS
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Maj/Geo-423 |
Global Positioning System (GPS) |
3(2+1) |
Maj/Geo-424 |
Digital Image Processing |
3(2+1) |
Maj/Geo-425 |
Spatial Data Visualization |
3(2+1) |
Maj/Geo-426 |
Spatial Modeling |
3(2+1) |
Maj/Geo-427 |
Photogrammetry |
3(2+1) |
Maj/Geo-428 |
Spatial Data Infrastructure |
3(2+1) |
GROUP F: GEOGRAPHICAL TECHNIQUES AND METHODS
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Maj/Geo-429 |
Cartographic Techniques |
3(2+1) |
Maj/Geo-430 |
Digital Cartography |
3(2+1) |
YEAR-1
Scheme of Studies MS Geography
Course Structure and Semesters
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hr. |
GEOG-601 |
Advanced Physical Geography |
3 (3+0) |
GEOG-602 |
Advanced Human Geography |
3 (3+0) |
GEOG-603 |
Advanced Research Methods |
3 (3+0) |
GEOG-604 |
Techniques in Geography |
2 |
GEOG-604P |
Techniques in Geography (Practical) |
1 |
Total |
|
12 |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hr. |
GEOG-651 |
Science and management of climate change |
3 (3+0) |
GEOG-652 |
Natural Hazards and Management Issues |
3 (3+0) |
GEOG-653 |
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) |
3 (3+0) |
GEOG-654 |
Urban and Planning and Management |
2 |
GEOG-654P |
Urban and Planning and management (Practical) |
1 |
Total |
|
12 |
YEAR-2
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Course |
Credit Hr. |
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MS Thesis Writing in III and IV Semester |
12 |
|
Grand Total |
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12+12+12 = 36 |
Scheme of Studies PhD Geography (according to ongoing HEC Policy)
Semester wise Break-up of credit hours
Course structure and Semesters
YEAR-1
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hr. |
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GEOG-801 |
Geography of Drought and Desertification |
3 (3+0) |
|
GEOG-802 |
Disaster Resilience and Recovery |
3 (3+0) |
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GEOG-803 |
The Geography of Water Resources |
3 (3+0) |
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Total |
|
9 |
|
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hr. |
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GEOG-804 |
Rangeland Management |
3 (3+0) |
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GEOG-805 |
Study of land use Patterns in Pakistan |
3 (3+0) |
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GEOG-806 |
Integrated Urban Water Management |
3 (3+0) |
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Total |
|
9 |
|
Grand Total |
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9+9=18 |
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PhD Comprehensive exam and Thesis Writing |